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 Table H-9.  Race of Head of Household--White
 by Median and Mean Income: 1980 to 2007

 (Households as of March of the following year.  Income in current
 and 2007 CPI-U-RS adjusted dollars28/)
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                                  Median income        Mean income
 Type of                       ___________________ ___________________
 household            Number   Current      2007   Current      2007
 and year            (thous.)  dollars   dollars   dollars   dollars
 _____________________________________________________________________
 ALL HOUSEHOLDS

 White Alone
 2007                   95,112   $52,115   $52,115   $70,331   $70,331
 2006                   94,705    50,673    52,111    69,107    71,067
 2005                   93,588    48,554    51,569    65,962    70,057
 2004 35/               92,880    46,658    51,216    62,909    69,055
 2003                   91,962    45,631    51,443    61,587    69,431
 2002                   91,645    45,086    51,963    60,166    69,343



 White
 2001                   90,682    44,517    52,136    60,512    70,869
 2000 30/               90,030    43,916    52,876    59,254    71,344
 1999 29/               88,893    42,325    52,668    56,726    70,589
 1998                   87,212    40,912    51,972    54,207    68,861
 1997                   86,106    38,972    50,199    51,902    66,853
 1996                   85,059    37,161    48,900    48,994    64,471
 1995 25/               84,511    35,766    48,317    46,729    63,128
 1994 24/               83,737    34,028    47,076    45,034    62,303
 1993 23/               82,387    32,960    46,572    43,285    61,161
 1992 22/               81,795    32,209    46,636    40,594    58,777
 1991                   81,675    31,569    46,869    39,523    58,677
 1990                   80,968    31,231    48,029    38,912    59,842
 1989                   80,163    30,406    49,091    38,041    61,418
 1988                   79,734    28,781    48,472    35,468    59,735
 1987 21/               78,519    27,458    47,941    33,795    59,006
 1986                   77,284    26,175    47,245    32,040    57,832
 1985 20/               76,576    24,908    45,772    30,259    55,606
 1984 19/               75,328    23,647    44,947    28,597    54,356
 1983                   74,376    21,902    43,334    26,455    52,343
 1982                   73,182    21,117    43,565    25,311    52,217
 1981                   72,845    20,153    44,085    23,742    51,936
 1980                   71,872    18,684    44,762    21,913    52,498




 FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS

 White Alone
 2007                   63,566   $65,628   $65,628   $83,147   $83,147
 2006                   64,091    62,277    64,044    81,382    83,691
 2005                   63,401    60,397    64,147    77,597    82,415
 2004 35/               63,079    57,757    63,399    74,348    81,611
 2003                   62,609    56,718    63,942    72,679    81,935
 2002                   62,297    55,711    64,209    70,726    81,514



 White
 2001                   61,638    55,051    64,473    70,851    82,977
 2000 30/               61,320    54,043    65,070    69,360    83,512
 1999 29/               61,068    51,766    64,417    65,891    81,994
 1998                   60,068    49,781    63,239    63,210    80,298
 1997                   59,511    47,454    61,124    60,317    77,693
 1996                   58,934    45,382    59,718    56,839    74,795
 1995 25/               58,869    43,265    58,448    54,207    73,230
 1994 24/               58,437    41,334    57,184    52,198    72,214
 1993 23/               57,870    39,841    56,295    50,052    70,723
 1992 22/               57,669    39,086    56,594    46,890    67,894
 1991                   57,224    38,229    56,756    45,712    67,866
 1990                   56,803    37,219    57,238    44,903    69,055
 1989                   56,590    36,325    58,648    43,803    70,721
 1988                   56,492    34,222    57,636    40,603    68,383
 1987 21/               56,086    32,678    57,055    38,811    67,763
 1986                   55,676    31,044    56,034    36,676    66,199
 1985 20/               54,991    29,404    54,035    34,605    63,592
 1984 19/               54,400    27,913    53,056    32,648    62,056
 1983                   53,934    25,926    51,296    30,072    59,499
 1982                   53,407    24,763    51,086    28,764    59,340
 1981                   53,269    23,677    51,793    27,085    59,248
 1980                   52,710    22,024    52,764    25,074    60,071




 --Married-Couple Family Households

 White Alone
 2007                   50,247   $73,640   $73,640   $91,525   $91,525
 2006                   50,729    70,353    72,349    89,508    92,047
 2005                   50,363    66,706    70,847    84,705    89,964
 2004 35/               50,153    64,612    70,924    81,575    89,544
 2003                   50,021    63,195    71,244    79,675    89,822
 2002                   49,915    61,888    71,328    77,358    89,158



 White
 2001                   49,605    61,137    71,601    77,227    90,445
 2000 30/               49,468    59,957    72,190    75,170    90,507
 1999 29/               49,489    57,043    70,983    71,524    89,003
 1998                   48,456    54,845    69,672    68,999    87,652
 1997                   48,066    52,199    67,236    65,820    84,781
 1996                   47,650    50,302    66,193    62,095    81,711
 1995 25/               47,873    47,608    64,315    59,033    79,750
 1994 24/               47,899    45,555    63,024    56,896    78,713
 1993 23/               47,443    43,785    61,868    54,363    76,815
 1992 22/               47,383    42,589    61,666    50,625    73,302
 1991                   47,124    41,584    61,737    49,285    73,171
 1990                   47,014    40,433    62,181    48,250    74,203
 1989                   46,981    39,328    63,496    46,868    75,670
 1988                   46,877    36,883    62,118    43,471    73,213
 1987 21/               46,510    35,493    61,970    41,521    72,495
 1986                   46,410    33,500    60,467    39,362    71,048
 1985 20/               45,924    31,660    58,180    36,991    67,977
 1984 19/               45,643    30,123    57,256    34,746    66,043
 1983                   45,529    27,736    54,877    32,008    63,330
 1982                   45,252    26,493    54,655    30,578    63,083
 1981                   45,007    25,513    55,810    28,807    63,015
 1980                   44,860    23,535    56,384    26,567    63,648




 --Male Householder, No Spouse Present

 White Alone
 2007                    3,892   $50,766   $50,766   $63,207   $63,207
 2006                    3,806    49,536    50,941    62,520    64,294
 2005                    3,903    48,739    51,765    61,552    65,374
 2004 35/                3,728    46,425    50,960    58,033    63,702
 2003                    3,537    43,531    49,075    55,220    62,253
 2002                    3,500    42,858    49,395    53,372    61,513



 White
 2001                    3,394    41,680    48,814    54,883    64,276
 2000 30/                3,280    43,403    52,259    59,955    72,188
 1999 29/                3,118    42,329    52,673    54,207    67,454
 1998                    3,086    41,384    52,572    50,340    63,949
 1997                    3,137    38,511    49,605    48,146    62,015
 1996                    2,944    36,938    48,607    44,646    58,750
 1995 25/                2,712    35,129    47,457    42,329    57,184
 1994 24/                2,507    32,227    44,585    39,365    54,460
 1993 23/                2,297    31,177    44,053    38,983    55,083
 1992 22/                2,418    32,113    46,497    39,143    56,676
 1991                    2,374    31,634    46,965    38,355    56,943
 1990                    2,276    32,869    50,549    38,412    59,073
 1989                    2,303    32,218    52,017    39,786    64,236
 1988                    2,274    30,689    51,686    36,430    61,355
 1987 21/                2,279    28,086    49,038    34,310    59,905
 1986                    2,038    27,464    49,572    32,252    58,214
 1985 20/                1,956    25,799    47,410    30,743    56,495
 1984 19/                1,816    26,018    49,454    30,141    57,290
 1983                    1,621    24,295    48,069    28,088    55,574
 1982                    1,648    22,478    46,372    25,298    52,190
 1981                    1,642    21,117    46,193    24,693    54,016
 1980                    1,584    19,772    47,369    22,621    54,194




 --Female Householder, No Spouse Present

 White Alone
 2007                    9,427   $37,152   $37,152   $46,722   $46,722
 2006                    9,556    35,004    35,997    45,758    47,056
 2005                    9,136    34,144    36,264    45,271    48,082
 2004 35/                9,198    32,331    35,490    41,554    45,614
 2003                    9,051    32,349    36,469    40,836    46,037
 2002                    8,881    31,958    36,833    40,288    46,433



 White
 2001                    8,639    31,132    36,460    40,510    47,443
 2000 30/                8,573    31,295    37,680    39,430    47,475
 1999 29/                8,462    29,601    36,835    37,253    46,357
 1998                    8,526    27,542    34,988    34,965    44,417
 1997                    8,308    25,670    33,065    33,075    42,603
 1996                    8,339    24,375    32,075    31,116    40,946
 1995 25/                8,284    24,431    33,005    30,207    40,808
 1994 24/                8,031    22,605    31,273    28,183    38,990
 1993 23/                8,130    21,583    30,497    28,022    39,595
 1992 22/                7,868    21,756    31,501    26,780    38,776
 1991                    7,726    21,213    31,494    26,181    38,869
 1990                    7,512    20,867    32,091    25,921    39,863
 1989                    7,306    20,164    32,555    25,361    40,946
 1988                    7,342    18,685    31,469    23,582    39,716
 1987 21/                7,297    18,083    31,573    22,945    40,062
 1986                    7,227    16,607    29,975    20,675    37,318
 1985 20/                7,111    16,544    30,402    20,256    37,224
 1984 19/                6,941    15,874    30,172    19,510    37,084
 1983                    6,784    14,353    28,398    17,552    34,728
 1982                    6,507    13,940    28,758    17,033    35,139
 1981                    6,620    13,076    28,604    15,976    34,948
 1980                    6,266    12,327    29,532    15,000    35,936




 NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS

 White Alone
 2007                   31,545   $31,034   $31,034   $44,505   $44,505
 2006                   30,614    30,260    31,118    43,408    44,639
 2005                   30,187    28,306    30,063    41,524    44,102
 2004 35/               29,801    27,017    29,656    38,697    42,477
 2003                   29,353    26,727    30,131    37,929    42,760
 2002                   29,349    26,275    30,283    37,750    43,508



 White
 2001                   29,044    26,114    30,584    38,572    45,174
 2000 30/               28,710    25,880    31,160    37,669    45,355
 1999 29/               27,824    24,952    31,050    36,612    45,559
 1998                   27,144    24,582    31,227    34,283    43,551
 1997                   26,596    22,380    28,827    33,073    42,600
 1996                   26,125    21,536    28,339    31,296    41,183
 1995 25/               25,642    20,585    27,809    29,563    39,938
 1994 24/               25,300    19,783    27,369    28,486    39,409
 1993 23/               24,518    19,639    27,750    27,314    38,594
 1992 22/               24,126    18,436    26,694    25,545    36,987
 1991                   24,451    18,461    27,408    25,037    37,171
 1990                   24,166    18,449    28,372    24,830    38,186
 1989                   23,573    17,715    28,601    24,208    39,084
 1988                   23,242    16,932    28,517    22,987    38,714
 1987 21/               22,433    15,696    27,405    21,252    37,106
 1986                   21,608    14,855    26,813    20,096    36,273
 1985 20/               21,585    14,391    26,446    19,187    35,259
 1984 19/               20,928    13,590    25,831    18,066    34,339
 1983                   20,442    12,478    24,688    16,912    33,461
 1982                   19,776    11,856    24,459    15,984    32,975
 1981                   19,576    10,914    23,874    14,645    32,036
 1980                   19,162     9,871    23,648    13,218    31,667




 --Male Householder

 White Alone
 2007                   14,540   $38,507   $38,507   $52,541   $52,541
 2006                   14,138    37,123    38,176    51,247    52,701
 2005                   13,753    35,308    37,500    48,999    52,041
 2004 35/               13,553    33,631    36,917    45,968    50,459
 2003                   13,283    33,184    37,410    44,806    50,513
 2002                   13,070    33,084    38,130    45,139    52,024



 White
 2001                   12,894    33,343    39,050    47,025    55,074
 2000 30/               12,671    32,170    38,734    45,723    55,052
 1999 29/               12,306    31,503    39,202    45,127    56,155
 1998                   11,995    31,659    40,218    42,058    53,428
 1997                   11,725    30,009    38,654    40,196    51,775
 1996                   11,481    28,520    37,530    38,833    51,100
 1995 25/               11,367    26,898    36,337    36,653    49,516
 1994 24/               11,093    25,756    35,632    35,067    48,514
 1993 23/               10,602    25,717    36,338    33,926    47,937
 1992 22/               10,343    24,575    35,583    31,534    45,659
 1991                   10,476    24,531    36,420    31,110    46,187
 1990                   10,312    23,778    36,568    30,897    47,516
 1989                    9,951    23,799    38,424    30,696    49,560
 1988                   10,013    22,196    37,382    28,359    47,762
 1987 21/                9,574    21,150    36,928    26,591    46,428




 ----Male Householder Living Alone

 White Alone
 2007                   11,204   $32,833   $32,833   $45,286   $45,286
 2006                   10,993    32,431    33,351    44,829    46,101
 2005                   10,686    30,905    32,824    42,822    45,481
 2004 35/               10,354    28,710    31,515    39,424    43,275
 2003                   10,233    29,043    32,742    37,922    42,752
 2002                   10,154    28,141    32,434    39,320    45,318



 White
 2001                    9,859    29,049    34,021    39,386    46,127
 2000 30/                9,580    28,015    33,731    38,451    46,296
 1999 29/                9,295    27,272    33,937    39,187    48,764
 1998                    9,028    27,096    34,421    36,311    46,127
 1997                    9,018    25,415    32,736    34,890    44,941
 1996                    8,730    25,098    33,027    34,458    45,343
 1995 25/                8,728    23,552    31,817    32,167    43,455
 1994 24/                8,453    22,153    30,648    30,266    41,872
 1993 23/                8,023    22,383    31,627    29,049    41,046
 1992 22/                7,868    21,110    30,566    27,857    40,335
 1991                    8,029    21,126    31,365    26,949    40,010
 1990                    7,963    20,900    32,142    26,754    41,144
 1989                    7,718    20,644    33,330    27,092    43,741
 1988                    7,716    19,584    32,983    24,703    41,604
 1987 21/                7,400    18,202    31,780    22,847    39,891
 1986                    6,946    17,325    31,271    21,764    39,284
 1985 20/                7,000    17,267    31,731    21,083    38,743
 1984 19/                6,681    16,087    30,577    19,976    37,969
 1983                    6,377    15,049    29,775    18,587    36,775
 1982                    6,373    14,756    30,442    17,828    36,779
 1981                    6,304    13,832    30,258    16,986    37,157
 1980                    6,058    12,274    29,405    15,302    36,660




 --Female Householder

 White Alone
 2007                   17,006   $24,804   $24,804   $37,635   $37,635
 2006                   16,476    24,612    25,310    36,681    37,722
 2005                   16,434    23,430    24,885    35,268    37,458
 2004 35/               16,247    22,357    24,541    32,632    35,820
 2003                   16,070    22,060    24,870    32,244    36,351
 2002                   16,278    21,467    24,741    31,818    36,671



 White
 2001                   16,150    20,629    24,160    31,823    37,270
 2000 30/               16,038    20,859    25,115    31,305    37,692
 1999 29/               15,519    20,142    25,064    29,859    37,156
 1998                   15,150    19,239    24,440    28,128    35,732
 1997                   14,871    17,997    23,181    27,456    35,365
 1996                   14,644    16,765    22,061    25,387    33,407
 1995 25/               14,275    16,325    22,054    23,917    32,310
 1994 24/               14,207    15,521    21,473    23,348    32,301
 1993 23/               13,916    15,330    21,661    22,276    31,476
 1992 22/               13,783    14,842    21,490    21,050    30,479
 1991                   13,975    14,790    21,958    20,484    30,411
 1990                   13,853    14,629    22,498    20,314    31,240
 1989                   13,622    14,205    22,934    19,469    31,433
 1988                   13,229    13,548    22,817    18,922    31,868
 1987 21/               12,858    12,231    21,355    17,277    30,165




 ----Female Householder Living Alone

 White Alone
 2007                   14,735   $21,866   $21,866   $32,412   $32,412
 2006                   14,286    21,723    22,339    32,307    33,224
 2005                   14,107    20,596    21,875    29,968    31,829
 2004 35/               14,045    19,948    21,897    28,567    31,358
 2003                   13,860    19,331    21,793    27,698    31,226
 2002                   13,957    18,457    21,272    27,118    31,254



 White
 2001                   13,980    18,199    21,314    27,071    31,704
 2000 30/               13,936    18,233    21,953    26,441    31,836
 1999 29/               13,414    17,609    21,912    25,628    31,891
 1998                   13,148    16,960    21,545    24,063    30,568
 1997                   12,980    15,818    20,375    23,540    30,321
 1996                   12,783    14,890    19,594    21,771    28,649
 1995 25/               12,465    14,667    19,814    20,668    27,921
 1994 24/               12,547    13,912    19,247    20,415    28,243
 1993 23/               12,180    13,468    19,030    18,926    26,742
 1992 22/               12,232    13,357    19,340    18,246    26,419
 1991                   12,490    13,317    19,771    18,172    26,979
 1990                   12,356    13,094    20,137    17,807    27,385
 1989                   12,161    12,582    20,314    17,129    27,655
 1988                   11,798    12,115    20,404    16,601    27,959
 1987 21/               11,525    11,176    19,513    15,289    26,694
 1986                   11,276    10,430    18,826    14,243    25,708
 1985 20/               11,337    10,138    18,630    13,751    25,270
 1984 19/               11,196     9,965    18,941    13,327    25,331
 1983                   11,061     9,454    18,705    12,387    24,508
 1982                   10,529     8,476    17,486    11,331    23,376
 1981                   10,490     7,808    17,080    10,243    22,407
 1980                   10,366     6,927    16,595     9,124    21,859
 
                                                                                                                                                                                                        
 
 

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